$367,845Average Value$207Average Price per Sq Ft13Homes For Sale
A river runs through it
Bounded to the east by the Catawba River, Moores Chapel is a quiet residential neighborhood enveloped in a natural setting. Interstates 85 and 485 touch upon the southern and eastern borders, respectively. “Moores Chapel is a great commuter location, right at the edge of Charlotte,” says Trevor Hall with Helen Adams, a Realtor for five years who grew up locally. “This is an emerging area.” The neighborhood’s meandering streets and sidewalks are lined with mature oak trees, giving residents a sense of peace and privacy.
Catawba River is an easy escape boarding Moores Chapel.
An aerial view of the Catawba River in the Moores-Chapel area.
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Lots of architectural styles
Though some areas are still underdeveloped, there are groupings of new turnkey ranch-style homes that have garages, manicured lawns and yards that measure 1/8 of an acre or less. On McCorkle Road, midcentury houses are set on large lots of `½ acre or more. Home range in price from $265,000 to $683,000. Moores Chapel is surrounded by established suburban communities with thriving local economies, a snapshot of where this neighborhood is headed. “You have a lot of great neighborhoods here where you’re going to see a lot of value,” Hall says. According to Hall, locals expect significant appreciation in this neighborhood’s future. “Inventory is still very low here,” he says. “The area will continue growing because Charlotte is running out of room.”
Moores Chapel has plenty of new construction homes just outside of downtown Charlotte.
Large properties with majestic homes dot the area of Moores Chapel.
A ranch home located on the Pine Island Golf Course in Moores-Chapel.
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High school has vigorous athletics program
Moores Chapel is zoned for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg district. Students can start their education at River Oaks Academy, which has a C grade from Niche. Whitewater Middle School received a C-plus. West Mecklenburg High, with a C grade, offers a robust athletics program featuring basketball, swimming, wrestling and softball.
West Mecklenburg High School is a fantastic school for Moores Chapel students.
River Oaks Academy is one of the highest ranking schools in the Moores Chapel area on Niche.com.
White Water Academy is another wonderful option for local students in Moores Chapel.
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Spending time near the river
Moores Chapel is home to the U.S. National Whitewater Center, a nonprofit that has been getting the community outdoors for over 20 years. The center is committed to environmental stewardship and practicing responsible ecotourism. Crowds from across the Charlotte region and beyond pour in during summer months to explore the 1,300-acre nature center’s array of outdoor adventures, including rock climbing, mountain biking, hiking and rafting. Live music events takes place throughout the year at this one-of-a-kind outdoor venue. A 4-mile drive on local streets takes residents to Kevin Loftin Riverfront Park, which provides a play area, picnic shelters, a kayak launch ramp and a walking path.
Fun is a way of life for Moores Chapel residents and everything Catawba River living offers.
A couple kayakers on the Catawba River in Moores-Chapel.
The US White Water Center is an exciting visit located right next door for Moores Chapel living.
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Man-made waterway
Most of the 224-mile river exists as a chain of seven man-made lakes, which initially supplied electric power for industry and now provide recreation, drinking water and electricity. The Catawba River was named for the tribe that first settled its banks.
Water sports are a necessity for Moores Chapel residents with Catawba River just feet away.
Welcome to Mt. Holly, a great small town around Moores-Chapel.
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Two Food Lions and more
Residents can drive 1 ½ miles on local streets to the Moores Chapel Village to shop at Food Lion. This strip mall also has a CVS, Family Dollar and Subway. There’s another Food Lion at Catawba Village, a 4-mile drive on local streets. There is also a barber shop, nail salon and fitness center. Locals can dine at Bamboo Garden Restaurant, offering authentic Chinese and Thai cuisine. There is also Hip Hop Smoothies for fresh, made to order treats.
Two Food Lion grocery stores offer convenience for busy residents of Moores Chapel.
Roses, a classic chain store is located in Moores-Chapel.
Mountain Island Fitness is a popular locally owned gym in the Moores Chapel area.
Moores Chapel locals can make sure they look good anywhere they go with a fresh cut.
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Bounded by highways
Charlotte Douglass International Airport is 6 miles on I-85 North. Residents can drive 12 miles on I-85 North to get to Uptown Charlotte. For those who prefer public transportation, Moores Chapel is served by the Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS), which operates local and express bus routes with stops in the north on Mount Holly Road.
Access to highways and Charlotte-Douglas International Airport make life easy in Moores Chapel.
The Charlotte Douglas Airport is around 15 minutes from the Moores-Chapel area.
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Crime and Safety
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Homicide
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Sexual Assault
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Assault with Weapon
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Robbery
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Burglary
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Motor Vehicle Theft
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Larceny
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Crime Score
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Moores Chapel Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Moores Chapel, Charlotte sell after 36 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Moores Chapel, Charlotte over the last 12 months is $367,500, up 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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